A “mikveh” is the ritual bath in which religious Jewish women (from wedding until menopause) immerse once a month, in order to purify themselves from the ‘impure blood’ and be once again permitted (physically) to their husbands. Mikveh is the physical space in which this play unfolds, but it is also the humane space deep… Read more
The play “The Executioner and the Condemned to Death” presents a charged encounter between an executioner and the man he is about to kill, in the final hours before the execution. Through a series of sharp, often darkly comic dialogues, the two men argue about guilt, justice, fate, and the machinery of the state that… Read more
The play follows characters in a remote village – an old coffin-maker and his wife, a young mother with her dying baby, a wagon driver, drunks, and prostitutes – all lonely individuals confronting pain, death, and existential regret. The old man, obsessed with saving and business, faces the emptiness of his life when his wife… Read more